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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… significant elements of the nigunim repertoire. Walter Zev Feldman (Feldman 2016, 49) stresses the significance of the … factors are elaborated below. Historical Contexts The Napoleonic Wars divided eastern Europe’s Hasidim into two camps: …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… changes by various interlocutors such as Shulamit Rosenfeld, born in Rosh Pina in 1907 and Papo Salem, who learned … page number in the English edition. [7] For Shulamit Rosenfeld’s performance (recorded in 1993 by Yaakov Mazor), … Young Girl Growing up amidst Turbulent Times . Nanuet, NY: Feldheim. Rosovski, Solomon. 1929. Mizimrat ha’aretz . …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… collection of music for the Haggadah by Adolph Schönfeld (cantor in Posen), Recitative und Gesänge Lob und … Im Selbstverlage des Verfassers, 1884, no. 4). Schönfeld’s version , defined as “gemara niggun,” is similar to … “gemara niggun” in the performance of the Four Questions. Leon Kornitzer in his Jüdische Klänge (Hamburg: M. Lessmann, …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… no musicians among us in the Land of Israel. Except for [Leon] Igli, one of the six youngsters who were sent to … the persistence of this practice is provided by Ariel Hirshfeld, an Israeli mosaic artist (not to be confused with the … of the same name also quoted in this essay). Hirshfeld is deaf from birth and expresses his inner world of …
Sirba
… latter having either a dance or non-dance genre function.”Feldman 1994, pp. 10-27.“Choreographically, the bulgareasca … Stoinav groups his bulgareascas with the sirba (1972)...” Feldman 1994, p. 7-8 . “the sirba , the chain dance which … p. 178 . “Freylakh from ‘Doina’ Medley #1. Violinist Leon Ahl played this freylakh after an extended doina...The …
Leo Wiener
… Leo Wiener was born in Bialystok, Russian Empire in 1862. He … songs and poems. The poet he valued most was Maurice Rosenfeld and he introduced him to the world by translating his … English. He died in 1939 in Belmont, MA. Biographies: ' Leo Wiener' in The World Online Encyclopedia. ' Leo Weiner ' …
Doyne (LKT)
… of the Romanian epical ballads ( cintece batrinesti ).” Feldman 1994, pp. 7-8 . “A taksim from the Beregovski … II, edited by Tiberiu Alexandru (Electrechord, EPD 1017).” Feldman 1994, pp. 31-32 . ( Musical notation and recording … included). “‘Freylakh from ‘Doina’ Medley #1.’ Violinist Leon Ahl played this freylakh after an extended doina... The …
Bulgar (LKT)
… latter having either a dance or non-dance genre function.” Feldman 1994, pp. 7-8 . ( Musical notation and recording … Lapson 1943, p. 461 . “ Hora #2 is based on the playing of Leon Schwartz... [and] is titled ‘Bulgar’ on the album and … close, Bessarabian) take on a Bulgarian dance... [Walter Feldman] makes a case for a specific bulgar-type cadence and …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… danec tunes, singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred … of the freylekhs types (called there husid or khosid )...” Feldman 1994, p. 32 . “ Khosidl . Chassid; Chassidic tune … included). “‘Khosidl #2’ [A. Statman]... ‘Khusidelkh’ [Leon Schwartz]... ‘Der Skyliner Khosid’ [A. Statman; A. …
Hora (LKT)
… 1993, p. 2 . ( Recording references included). “The hora Leon [Schwartz] plays [here] is a version of one of the most … named volekh , hora , sirba , ange , and bulgarish .” Feldman 1994, pp. 7-8 . “Hora. Popular Israeli folk dance … Hora... ‘Firn Die Mekhatonim Aheim’ [Brandwein/Statman/Feldman/Klezmorim]... ‘Gypsy Hora’ [Feldman/Statman]... …